Rakayla vs Rakiyah

Side-by-side comparison of Rakayla and Rakiyah — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Rakayla

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Name B

Rakiyah

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Rakayla Rakiyah
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 240 470
Peak Year 2005 2008
Peak Year Births 21 41
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1997 1994

Births by Decade

Decade Rakayla Rakiyah
1990ss 34 44
2000ss 129 214
2010ss 77 172
2020ss — 40

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rakayla Rakiyah
2014 11 21
2015 9 14
2016 — 12
2017 — 13
2018 — 18
2019 — 15
2020 — 8
2021 — 10
2022 — 12
2023 — 10

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1997–2015.

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